Mike McDonald wins Brodie Trophy

FORRES OPEN REPORT FROM DAVID MACKINTOSH
Forres Golf Club Manager

Competitors in the Brodie Trophy 36 hole Open at Forres on Saturday had to endure heatwave and monsoon conditions but the heavy downpour in the afternon helped cool the players.
Conditions obviously suited Mike MacDonald from Fortrose & Rosemarkie who had two magnificent rounds of 67 and 65 to take the trophy with a total of 132.
Local Junior Jeff Wright finished second, one stroke behind, on 133 while visitors Kevin Thomson (Moray) and Neil McWilliam (Garmouth) finished third and fourth respectively on 138.
The best net prize went to Alan Bonnyman (Keith) on 132 from Mark Jones on 133. Jordan Milne (Elgin) was third on 134.

Results (Players are from the host Club unless stated - Abbreviations - E, Elgin; F&R, Fortrose & Rosemarkie; G&K, Garmouth & Kingston; K, Keith; M, Moray):

Scratch
132 M MacDonald (F&R) 67, 65.
133 J Wright 66 67.
138 K Thomson (M) 69 69, N McWilliam (G&K) 68 70.
139 R McKerron 66 73.
140 J Milne (E) 72 68.
141 B R Fotheringham 71 70, M Jones 71 70, G Thomson (M) 70 71.
Handicap
132 A Bonnyman (K) (5) 67 65.
133 M Jones (4) 67 66, J Wright (scr) 66 67.
134 J Milne (E) (3) 69 65, M MacDonald (F&R) (+1) 68 66, S Capper (8) 65 69.
135 J Boon (5) 69 66, B Moir (K) (6) 68 67.
137 J Grigor (8) 70 67, R McKerron (1) 65 72.




Regards

David MacKintoshClub ManagerForres Golf ClubMuiryshadeFORRESIV36 2RD